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The Daily Dispatch: December 29, 1860., [Electronic resource], Secession movement at the South. (search)
ommence between the representatives of opposing opinions, even by accident, and the occasion will be made, and the excuse will be taken, for a general conflict. Is Philadelphia prepared? Meeting in Virginia. A meeting was held at Amelia Court-House on the 27th instant, at which resolutions were adopted demanding, prior to the 4th of March, a clear recognition and adequate power for the protection of our rights against the aggressions even of the majority of the people of the United Stfor them herself; deprecating the use of force towards seceding States, and urging the Legislature to more fully arm the State. A resolution was also adopted requesting the County Court to purchase sufficient arms to equip the volunteer force in Amelia. The Republicans' proposition. The Senate Committee of Thirteen and the Republican members of the House Committee were in caucus on Wednesday. In each assemblage the following propositions, which originated with Senator Grimes, but were